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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-11-22more like thismore than 2023-11-22
answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading Belfast Agreement and European Convention on Human Rights more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Lord Sharpe of Epsom on 20 November (HL Deb col 618), what steps they will take to (1) remain a member of the European Convention on Human Rights, and (2) protect the human rights infrastructure of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this
uin HL528 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-12-06more like thismore than 2023-12-06
answer text <p>The Government is firmly committed to upholding the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement and to protecting and respecting human rights. We will ensure a human rights framework that is up to date, and works for all the people of the United Kingdom.</p><p>The Prime Minister has made clear that if the European Court of Human Rights chooses to intervene against the express wishes of Parliament, the Government is prepared to do whatever is necessary.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon remove filter
question first answered
less than 2023-12-06T17:48:49.75Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-06T17:48:49.75Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
tabling member
4130
label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this